Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-28 Thread Matthias Klose
On 06/26/2011 11:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org. We have >> recently released the otherOS++ firmware for the Sony Playstation 3, >> allowing the install of third-pa

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi Ben, On 06/27/2011 11:04 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:03:04AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > >> From what I understand of otherOS++, a kernel update to the PS3 code for >> hot plug memory and initrd is needed. Existing powerpc binaries won't >> work. > > The existing *

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 10:03:04AM -0700, Geoff Levand wrote: > Hi, > > On 06/26/2011 02:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > We wouldn't consider this as a distinct port, as the PS3 will run the > > same powerpc binaries as we already provide. But I assume there is some > > specific hardware support

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geoff Levand
Hi, On 06/26/2011 02:35 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > We wouldn't consider this as a distinct port, as the PS3 will run the > same powerpc binaries as we already provide. But I assume there is some > specific hardware support (particularly for the SPEs) that is currently > lacking from our powerpc p

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Neil Williams
On Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:43:38 +0200 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 07:35, Mike Hommey wrote: > > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > >> On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: > >> > I am contacting you guys on behalf of http

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-27 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 07:35, Mike Hommey wrote: > On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: >> > I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org.  We have >> > recently released the otherOS++ firmware

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-26 Thread Mike Hommey
On Sun, Jun 26, 2011 at 10:35:08PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: > > Hello, > > > > I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org. We have > > recently released the otherOS++ firmware for the Sony Playstation 3, > > allowing

Re: debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Sun, 2011-06-26 at 08:04 -0400, Durandal Dokucheyav wrote: > Hello, > > I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org. We have > recently released the otherOS++ firmware for the Sony Playstation 3, > allowing the install of third-party OSes on the PS3 once again. We > currently hav

debian-ppc port for ps3-otheros++

2011-06-26 Thread Durandal Dokucheyav
Hello, I am contacting you guys on behalf of http://gitbrew.org. We have recently released the otherOS++ firmware for the Sony Playstation 3, allowing the install of third-party OSes on the PS3 once again. We currently have Debian-PPC running on otherOS++ with full access to RSX/SPE's, and would